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5th grade Reading Comprehension Practice
5th grade Reading Comprehension Practice
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General Reading comprehension questions to help review for the 5th grade FSA Reading test
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What is the main idea?
The Girl Scouts were first named the Girl Guides.
The U.S. often ends up doing what the British do.
The Boy Scouts were started in England.
Scouting started in England and then came to the U.S.
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What is the main idea?
The World of Tomorrow is now the world of today.
People in 1939 had never seen a dishwasher or TV.
People in 1939 had never seen a refrigerator make ice.
Many people attended the 1939 World's Fair.
3
From this passage, you can infer that...
Children who do not see their teachers do not like them.
There are not buildings in hot countries.
Children like going to school in tents.
The kind of school you go to depends on where you live.
4
What do the underlined words mean?
The railroads had many turns in them.
The railroads killed many snakes.
The railroads were dangerous.
The railroads were fast and quiet.
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What does the underlined word mean?
show
trick
ignore
hide
6
What does the underlined word mean?
encountered
abandoned
robbed
rescued
7
From the passage, you can infer that...
Vicki's mom helped her put on her boots.
Vicki's mom had to go to work.
The snow turned to rain.
School was canceled because of the weather.
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CAUSE: The doctor had a low, scary voice. What was the EFFECT?
The clock struck 12.
I began to feel frightened.
The doctor wanted to leave.
It was too late.
9
From the passage, you can infer that...
The game was boys versus girls.
Tom never caught a ball.
The girls beat the boys.
The kids would rather play baseball.
10
What does the underlined word mean?
positively
supposedly
partially
definitely
11
EFFECT: Jack tiptoed upstairs. What was the CAUSE?
He wanted to go to bed.
A moth was on the stairs.
He was alone in the house.
He heard a strange sound.
12
What is the main idea?
New students are usually lonely.
Going out for sports helps you make friends.
Li is having a hard time making friends.
Making friends is easy.
13
What do the underlined words mean?
tripped over
found by accident
became lost in
fell into
14
What is the main idea?
All insect behavior can be changed.
Insects are very intelligent.
Honeybees are being used to search for bombs.
It may be possible to change insect behavior.
15
CAUSE: Katy wanted to seem brave. What was the EFFECT?
She saw Bruce in the cave.
She thought the cave was scary.
The cave wasn't scary.
She went into the cave.
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What does the underlined word mean?
earned
stolen
discovered
borrowed
17
What is the main idea?
Honey is made from nectar.
Honeybees like to dance.
Honeybees like nectar.
Honeybees are hard workers.
18
What do the underlined words mean?
caused protestors to burn things
increased the size of the military
made more people sign up to fight in the Vietnam War
made the situation worse
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CAUSE: We saw a campfire. What was the EFFECT?
We were surprised.
We ran through the trees.
Stu said, "That's strange."
Nobody comes to the woods.
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What does the underlined word mean?
illegal
stolen
hidden
discovered
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EFFECT: Mr. Griswold's T.V. was stolen. What was the CAUSE?
He went to a show every Monday.
He returned home.
It was very late.
He forgot to lock his door.
